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Population (year 2000): 1,136. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,333 (+17.3% change)
Males: 559 (49.2%), Females: 577 (50.8%)
Snohomish County
Zip code:
98241
Median resident age: 38.2 years
Median household income: $32,813 (year 2000)
Median house value: $112,100 (year 2000)
Races in Darrington:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.0%)
- American Indian (4.0%)
- Two or more races (2.7%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
Ancestries: German (20.5%), English (14.0%),
Norwegian (10.8%), United States (10.1%), Irish (9.8%), French
(4.8%).
Elevation: 549 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Darrington
- High school or higher: 67.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
- Unemployed: 3.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 33.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Darrington town
- Never married: 22.2%
- Now married: 56.0%
- Separated: 0.7%
- Widowed: 8.5%
- Divorced: 12.6%
2.8% Foreign born (1.8% Europe, 0.6% North
America, 0.4% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +84 (+8.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Darrington:
- CASCADE VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; ARLINGTON,
WA)
- VALLEY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 36 miles; MONROE, WA)
- SNOQUALMIE VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 53 miles;
SNOQUALMIE, WA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Darrington:
- SNOHOMISH COUNTY (PAINE FLD) (about 52 miles;
EVERETT, WA; ID: PAE)
- BOEING FIELD/KING COUNTY INTL (about 70 miles;
SEATTLE, WA; ID: BFI)
- BELLINGHAM INTL (about 74 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; ID:
BLI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Darrington:
- DARRINGTON MUNI (about 1 miles; DARRINGTON, WA; ID:
1S2)
- CONCRETE MUNI (about 21 miles; CONCRETE, WA; ID:
3W5)
- SKY HARBOR (about 30 miles; SULTAN, WA; ID: S86)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Darrington:
- EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; EVERETT,
WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,970)
- SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; MT VERNON,
WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
- LAKE WASHINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 56 miles;
KIRKLAND, WA; FT enrollment: 2,328)
- EDMONDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; LYNNWOOD,
WA; FT enrollment: 4,953)
- BELLEVUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles;
BELLEVUE, WA; FT enrollment: 7,013)
- UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON-SEATTLE CAMPUS (about 59
miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 32,742)
- CITY UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; BELLEVUE, WA; FT
enrollment: 4,007)
Public high school in Darrington:
- DARRINGTON SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 202;
Location: 1085 FIR STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Darrington:
- DARRINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 291;
Location: 1075 FIR STREET; Grades: PK - 06)
- DARRINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 101;
Location: 1085 FIR STREET; Grades: 07 - 08)
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